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Prince Consort Founder of International Exhibitions: CM.341-1989

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Prince Consort Founder of International Exhibitions

Maker(s)

Engraver: Weiner, C.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1862

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 68.2 mm Diameter 68.2 mm Weight 137.06 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare Head of The Prince Consort facing left

  • Text: ALBERT PRINCE CONSORT BORN AUGUST 26 1819, DIED DECEMBER 14 1861.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription within enclosed wreath

  • Text: FOUNDER OF THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS OF 1851 AND 1862
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.341-1989
Primary reference Number: 229335

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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